Shocking: Father kicks 6-year-old son off half-pipe at skate park

Young skater unhurt by fall

DETROIT – Shocking video has emerged showing a man kicking his six-year-old son off a half pipe.

The video shows the two at a skate park in Jacksonville, Florida. The son is heard howling in pain after his father seems to kick him off the top of the ramp.

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Police say the young boy was not hurt by the fall, but they are investigating. The incident was caught on video and uploaded to Instagram.

The 13-year-old who shot the video, said he confronted the father after he watched him kick his son down the ramp: "He said ‘because he needs to learn'.

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